Hitch The Rewatchables
Hitch

What’s Aged the Worst?

Michael Rapaport as a likable friend; extravagant courtship; assaults; tabloid office; pacing and allergy sequence.

Flex pick · Mina Kimes

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  • Michael Rapaport playing a likable friend is selected by Mina under an explicitly cued flex. — Mina Kimes
  • The luxurious, unrealistic tabloid office is criticized.
  • Hitch’s elaborate first-date planning and walkie-talkies are criticized as potentially creepy now.
  • The response is defended as depending on whether the recipient already likes the man.
  • The seven o’clock meeting time is judged stranger than the jet skis. — Van Lathan
  • Women striking men and the food fight are criticized as conduct contemporary movies would avoid. — Van Lathan
  • Hitch choosing Sara rather than the Paula Patton character is criticized.
  • The middle of the movie drags when Kevin James is absent. — Bill Simmons
  • The food-allergy comedy is criticized. — Bill Simmons
  • The extreme portrayal of Albert as a man who could win Allegra is judged less believable now.